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Christopher Gilmore (chrisjgilmore) - BPL Lifetime Member

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About Me We recently relocated for work from East Wenatchee WA to San Jose CA and I am looking forward to getting out and doing some backpacking with my 7 year old son and my wife.
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Exped Downmay UL7, Therma-rest NeoAir Xtherm or BA Q-Core SL?
Well folks, I puled the trigger today and bought the downmat UL7 and now I am just waiting for it to get here. Luckily I will have a few solo trips before the wife is able to join me again (so she ...

In GEAR » Exped Downmay UL7, Therma-rest NeoAir Xtherm or BA Q-Core SL?
May 20, 4:23pm

Exped Downmay UL7, Therma-rest NeoAir Xtherm or BA Q-Core SL?
JJ, That is one hell of an endorsement. I cant say I hear anything at all negative about the Exped so far on any of the sites. Thank you All

In GEAR » Exped Downmay UL7, Therma-rest NeoAir Xtherm or BA Q-Core SL?
May 19, 10:02pm

Exped Downmay UL7, Therma-rest NeoAir Xtherm or BA Q-Core SL
I suspect this is a taboo question. But since it matters to the conversation your height and weight are similar to mine? Sorry that question was for Dena but would be important to include on mos...

In GEAR » Exped Downmay UL7, Therma-rest NeoAir Xtherm or BA Q-Core SL?
May 19, 8:02pm

Exped Downmay UL7, Therma-rest NeoAir Xtherm or BA Q-Core SL?
I too am a recent quilt convert, I use one of the golite 3 season quilt. Its great although I find I get too warm often (I'm a hot sleeper my wife jokes I'm her heater) its no big deal as I...

In GEAR » Exped Downmay UL7, Therma-rest NeoAir Xtherm or BA Q-Core SL?
May 19, 6:58pm

Exped Downmay UL7, Therma-rest NeoAir Xtherm or BA Q-Core SL?
Ok folks, I have been reading a lot of reviews in this site as well as others and I'm trying to decide which pad to go with. I'm 5'9" and 180 lbs and in fairly good shape.I'm t...

In GEAR » Exped Downmay UL7, Therma-rest NeoAir Xtherm or BA Q-Core SL?
May 19, 6:05pm

Puffies
Yes having something around camp is critical as well. I like to sit up and play cards at night either by myself or with others if the opportunity presents itself. So it sounds like i need to plan t...

In GEAR » Puffies
April 30, 11:00am

Puffies
This concept of using the fleece is interesting to me as i use a combination of a fleece and wind shirt today for my cold weather needs. It really sounds like the Down jacket is really just for dow...

In GEAR » Puffies
April 29, 2:49pm

Puffies
Wow lots of info. So i am in Ca for now and mainly looking at a warm layer i can put on under my quilt on a colder than expected night or just to wear around on a crisp morning. I have my froggtogz...

In GEAR » Puffies
April 29, 12:01pm

Puffies
Folks, I'm looking at purchasing a puffy and I'm looking at the Mont-bell EX Light Down jacket. http://www.montbell.us/products/disp.php?cat_id=70&p_id=2301344 Any reason why t...

In GEAR » Puffies
April 28, 11:32pm

"Hexamid Solo, Hexamid Solo Plus or SMD Skyscape-X"
John, Are you saying they sell a separate net insert that isn't part of the tent so it can be used as a tarp and net tent separately when desired and together when the weather calls for it...

In GEAR » Hexamid Solo, Hexamid Solo Plus or SMD Skyscape-X
April 24, 10:51pm

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